MUSTARD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Mustard

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French moustarde, from Latin mustum ‘must’ (mustard being originally prepared with grape must)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmʌstəd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a hot-tasting yellow or brown paste made from the crushed seeds of certain plants, typically eaten with meat or used as a cooking ingredient

Short Definition:

hot-tasting paste made from seeds

Examples:
  • Dijon mustard
  • mustard sauce
Definition:

the yellow-flowered Eurasian plant of the cabbage family whose seeds are used to make mustard.

Short Definition:

plant producing mustard seeds

Definition:

a brownish yellow colour

Short Definition:

brownish yellow colour

Examples:
  • a mustard sweater

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